Anxiety + Migraine, How to help others help you?...Do you just try to stay calm and practice that calmness until it gets easier? Do you have tools or lists or a system?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Need support feeling pretty low, not sure where to go from here...Ever since then I have pretty much doubled the amount of medication I need to use a day to try to stay sane and some days that doesn’t even...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCopingCGRPChronic
Managing the Quilpta side effects...I have chronic migraines and I started Quilpta 30mg recently this week, its too early to say if it's working already for the migraines....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCGRPSide EffectsTips & Advice
Migraines causing depression/anxiety...I also cut out caffeine (which never fails to shock everyone my age when i say I don't drink coffee). This worked a little but not really....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
I don't remember not having migraines...Sometimes I think people don't believe me when I say I'm having one because I can still function, but that's only because I've dealt with them all my life...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Managing triggers/types of migraines...I can get prodrome as well (extreme tiredness, occasionally nausea) but again, it can hard to definitively say an attack is coming on....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosis
Headache - middle area of eyes - Glasses ?...I take all kind of multivitamins daily to stay healthy. No allergies....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
Colonoscopy - Prep through Recovery...I did have one polyp that starting bleeding quite heavily and he had to put metal clips on it that stay there until they basically fall off in several...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Arteritis?...Also, I am detached, confused, have head pain not associated with my usual migrane (like a pressure all across my crown area) and I can't stay awake....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Is this really "just a migraine"...Sorry for the rant just feeling very frustrated at the whole situation....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Almost constant headaches...Sorry for the lengthy post but I just have a lot of questions. I'm not looking for someone to diagnose me but rather just provide feedback....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Diagnosed with Atypical Chronic Migraine - Migraine Every Day!...I know folks here have it way worse than me and I am terribly sorry. I feel your pain....Reactions0reactionsComments25 repliesDiagnosis
Just a quick note ...Many people may say they understand. But, they don’t. Not really....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwareness
Relief…. Finally After 40 Years...I have tried limiting stress (counseling), exposure to blue ray and/or bright light, multiple preventative meds, and eliminating migraine causing foods...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Topamax dosage routine, other off label preventatives...Not sure of the other preventive meds Buchholz mentions, some say they may drop BP……my blood pressure runs pretty low normally and an RX my urologist tried...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Good Ol Migraines...I will have to say, my Migraines are not bad....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesAuraBotoxChronic
Getting denied to go to Dr?...So needless to say they didn’t want to see me or help me and made me feel like a drug seeker....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Daily migraine - new to forum...I say almost because i have had three days in the past 2 months when i didnt have a headache I take 2 Amitriptyln every night, and sumatriptan the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Lyrica withdrawal...I've spoken to my doctors who say there are no reported side effects when coming off this medicine and suggested I reduce from 400mg to nothing in 4 days...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Advil causing migraines?...Obviously, I'm going to stay away from the Advil when I have the sinus headache (since it's not excruciating pain that is debilitating - it's just annoying...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment